Name: alphanumeric character

Synonyms: alphanumeric character, alphanumeric, alpha-numeric

Type: glossary

Description:
A <character> that is either a letter (A-Z or a-z) or a digit (0-9). 

Punctuation marks and <whitespace> characters are not alphanumeric
characters. 

References: character (glossary), whitespace (glossary)

Tags: text processing

